General Motors Corp.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jan 29, 1942

38 N.L.R.B. 683 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter Of GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION , CLEVELAND DIESEL
ENGINE DIVISION and INTERNATIONAL UNION, U NITED AUTOMOBILE,
AIRCRAFT AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA,
LOCAL UNION 207, AFFILIATED WITH THE C. I. O.
Case' No. 'R-3160
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 29, 1942
On December 10, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued
its Decision and Direction of Elections in the above-entitled proceed-
ing.1 Pursuant to the Direction of Elections, elections by secret
ballot were conducted on December 30, 1941, under the direction
and supervision of the Regional Director for the Eighth Region
(Cleveland, Ohio). On December 31, 1941, the Acting Regional
Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of the National
Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended,
issued an Election Report, copies of which were duly served upon
the parties. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or to the Elec-
tion Report were filed by any of the parties.
As to the balloting and the results thereof, the Acting Regional
Director reported as follows :
Timekeepers and Factory Clerks
Total on eligibility list______________________________________ 44
Total ballots cast ------------------------------------------ 39
Total ballots challenged------------------------------------- 0
Total blank ballots--- -------------------------------------- 0
Total void ballots- ----------------------------------- - 0
Total valid votes counted___________________________________ 39
Votes cast for Int. Union , United Automobile , Aircraft & Agri-
cultural Implement Workers of America, Local Union 207
(CIO) --------------------------------------------------- 36
Votes cast against Int. Union, United Automobile , Aircraft &
Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local Union
207 (CIO ) -------------------------------------- 3
137 N. L. R B 441.
38 N. L. R. B., No. 137.
684 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Powerhouse Employees
Total on eligibility list- ------------------------------------- 4
Total ballots cast------- ------------------------------------ 3
Total ballots challenged ------------------------------------- 0
Total blank ballots----------------------------------------- 0
Total void ballots ------------------------------------------- 0
Total valid votes counted----------------------------------- 3
Votes cast for Int. Union, United Automobile, Aircraft & Agri-
cultural Implement Workers of America, Local Union 207
(CIO)---------------------------------------------------. 3
Votes cast against Int. Union , United Automobile , Aircraft &
Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local Union
207 (CIO) ----------------------------------------------- 0
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Rela-
tions Act, 49 Stat. 449, and pursuant to Article III, Sections 8 and 9,
of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2,
as amended,
IT is HEREBY CERTIFIED that International Union, United Automo-
bile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local
Union 207, affiliated with the C. I. O. has been selected by a majority
of all timekeepers working in the factory and all factory clerks of
General Motors Corporation, Cleveland Diesel Engine Division,
Cleveland, Ohio, excluding Walerius, Joseph Vranna, and Elmer
Gibbons, and the expediters, as their representative for the purposes
of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Sec-
tion 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, International Union,
United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers
of America, Local Union 207, affiliated with the C. I. O. is the exclu-
sive representative of all such employees for the purposes of collective
bargaining with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment,
and other conditions of employment.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that International Union, United Automobile
Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local
Union 207, affiliated with the C. I. O. has been selected by a majority
of all powerhouse employees of the General Motors Corporation, Cleve-
land Diesel Engine Division, Cleveland, Ohio, excluding the chief
engineer , as their representative for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of the
National Labor Relations Act, International Union, United Automo-
bile Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Local
Union 207, affiliated with the C. I. O. is the exclusive representative
of all such employees for the purposes of collective bargaining with
respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other
conditions of employment.